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Morning Brief: It All Helps
11 September 2008
Party makes a "good addition to the stable," one analyst remarked on its live-dealer agreement with Evolution Gaming, tougher times may lie ahead for the BetonSports defendants and more.»
Ace Interactive Video Lottery System Launches in Norway
11 September 2008
Ace Interactive, a gaming technology developer, has released a server-based gaming system in Norway and has announced a nationwide launch of 6,500 Indago interactive video terminals powered by TruServ technology and operated by Norway’s state-owned lottery, Norsk Tipping.»
PartyCasino.com Adds Live Dealing
11 September 2008
PartyGaming's casino arm, PartyCasino.com, is upping the ante by signing an agreement with Evolution Gaming, a London-based gaming developer, to add a live-dealer offering covering roulette, blackjack and baccarat games.»
Chartwell Technology Posts Third-Quarter Gain
11 September 2008
Chartwell Technology Inc., an online gaming software provider, released its third-quarter results today that showed a 16.5 percent total revenue gain from the same period in 2007.»
Bally Technology Patent Infringement Lawsuit Declared Invalid
11 September 2008
A summary judgment has been granted to International Game Technology, a gaming machine developer, in a patent infringement lawsuit brought against the company by Bally Gaming Inc., a subsidiary of Bally Technologies Inc.»
Illinois House Committee Approves State Lottery Privatization
11 September 2008
Illinois’ House Revenue Committee had a 9-to-1 vote to go ahead with a plan to privatize the state’s lottery, the Associated Press reported on Wednesday.»
Weak Vegas Revenue Report Impacts Las Vegas Sands Shares
11 September 2008
Discouraging Las Vegas Strip gaming revenue results caused Las Vegas Sands Corporation shares to dip on Wednesday, reports the Associated Press.»
India's Illegal Lottery Trade Bust
11 September 2008
Indiatimes reports that a series of police raids in Chennai, which in the Indian State of Tamil Nadu, has uncovered illegal lottery tickets worth 1.1 million Indian rupees, or $24,200.»
BetonSports Defendants Facing New Charges
11 September 2008
The defendants in the federal case against BetonSports are facing new charges, IGamingNews has confirmed.»
Nambling Notes | Sept. 11, 2008
11 September 2008
Chartwell Technology posts a third-quarter gain, and PartyCasino.com adds live dealing.»
New Fish in Party's Pond?
11 September 2008
While PartyGaming's live-dealer agreement this morning grazed industry headlines, rumor of the company's having appointed a new marketing officer has been all but confirmed.»
Q.& A. | Selcuk Senguler
11 September 2008
Selcuk Senguler, an attorney in Istanbul, talks all things gaming in this Q&A with Rob van der Gaast, a Dutch freelance journalist in Turkey.»
Morning Brief: iFuture?
10 September 2008
Spin3 is the latest mobile gambling group to launch a product targeting Apple's wildly popular iPhone, while Sportech could soon announce another distribution deal in an undisclosed Asian country.»
Bet-at-home.com Signs Sponsorship with Football Union
10 September 2008
Bet-at-home.com and the Bulgarian Football Union, or BFU, have signed a sponsorship agreement that makes the Germany-, Austria- and Malta-based sports betting Web site the official sponsor of the national team.»
The Philippines Considers Building Gambling Destination
10 September 2008
Peter B. Favila, The Philippines’ Trade and Industry Secretary, gave a minor endorsement of building a gambling destination in the country to boost its foreign investments, reports the Philippine Daily Inquirer, a Philippine newspaper.»
GameTech Third-Quarter Revenue Down
10 September 2008
GameTech International, a designer, developer and marketer of computerized bingo and gaming equipment, systems and services, has posted a third-quarter revenue of $13.4 million -- down from $16.6 million earned during the same period in 2007.»
Tabcorp Named Global Leader in Responsible Gambling
10 September 2008
The Dow Jones Sustainability Index for 2008-09 has named Tabcorp Holdings as a global leader in the gambling industry and in responsible gaming.»
Bookmaker Seeks Online Expansion in Spain
10 September 2008
Boylessports, an Ireland-based bookmaker, is preparing to spend an estimated 3 million euros to extend its online reach to Spain and other countries in Europe, the Irish Times reports.»
Spin3 Launches Real-Money Casino Game for iPhone
10 September 2008
In another addition to its iPhone game suite, Spin3, a mobile solutions provider, has launched play-for-real casino games, which are powered by Microgaming, an online gaming software supplier.»
Betfair Increases Funding for Racing Council
10 September 2008
The Tasmanian Thoroughbred Racing Council, or TTRC, has confirmed Betfair, an international Internet betting exchange, will increase funding by 12.9 percent or $287,000 Australian dollars to $2.49 million Australian dollars for the 2008-09 season.»
Lasseters Voluntarily Suspends Trading on ASX
10 September 2008
Trading of Lasseters’ shares has been voluntarily suspended on the Australian Stock Exchange at the company’s request.»
Nambling Notes | Sept. 10, 2008
10 September 2008
As one sportsbook suspends trading, another prepares for expansion, along with more on bet-at-home.com’s sponsorship, Spin3’s iPhone casino and Betfair’s racing council funds.»
New Dutch Law Engenders Questions on Tax Liability, Lawyer Says
10 September 2008
The Dutch tax authorities have been given the power to impose a 29 percent tax on foreign online gambling operators, but whether or not they will remains to be seen.»
Insights | Election Day v. 2
10 September 2008
With each presidential ticket cemented -- Obama-Biden versus McCain-Palin -- IGamingNews wondered what United States I-gaming policy would look like if either administration were to set up shop in Washington, D.C., after the November 2008 election. The following is the second installment of industry-expert responses to that rather taxing question.»
The Gaming Bank
10 September 2008
The concept behind the world’s first I-gaming bank is neither original nor groundbreaking -- current online banking bigwigs PayPal and Neteller have been paving that road since the late ‘90s. Nevertheless, the experienced minds and the strong financial backing behind Ivobank ambitiously set out to do basically the same thing -- remotely transmit money across borders from one hand to another -- only better.»
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